No pay increase for Hawkesbury councillors
Politicians can vote themselves a pay increase, but Hawkesbury council will not do so at this time. In 2017, the
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Counties considers 3.82 per cent increase for 2019 tax rate
United Counties of Prescott and Russell (UCPR) council reviewed its 2019 draft budget at the January 9 committee of the
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Clarence-Rockland will use provincial gas tax for bus transit system, but amount falls far short of what is needed
Two municipalities in Prescott-Russell are receiving transit funding from provincial gasoline tax revenue, but the exact projects the money will
Read moreEast Hawkesbury wants answer from province about funding
East Hawkesbury council is waiting for some important information before it passes its 2019 budget. CAO-Clerk-Treasurer Luc Lalonde said councillors
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Brownsburg-Chatham tries to keep council meetings under control
Brownsburg-Chatham council is trying to curb bad behaviour at its meetings. In recent months, the two public question periods that
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Monument projects among La Nation budget delegations
There were a couple of monumental discussions when La Nation council met on January 7. A series of delegations appeared
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Briefly from The Nation council
The Nation Municipality will soon be meeting at a new time, and citizens will have easier access to information about
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Briefly from UCPR council
It wasn’t all budget business when the United Counties of Prescott and Russell (UCPR) council met on January 9. Under
Read moreHawkesbury council approves budget–and tax levy increase
The town of Hawkesbury has approved its 2019 budget. Council unanimously passed the 2019 estimates into law on Monday evening,
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Owning property in Hawkesbury could cost $54.52 more in 2019, according to draft budget
The municipal budget-building process continues in Hawkesbury. Council met on December 13 and 14 to go over the draft set
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